Honors: Academic All-WAC (2006)
2008 (Jr.): Pitched in 39 games, starting 37... Finished the season 13-22 with a team-best ERA of 4.46... Recorded the team’s only shutout, a 7-0 win against Idaho State on April 9... Struck out 10 batters in a game twice, against Utah on May 26 and Idaho State on April 9... Led the team with 137 strikeouts, which was sixth in the WAC... Posted 19 complete games to lead team.
2007 (So.): Pitched in 29 games, starting 21... Posted an 8-13 record... Recorded two shutouts, including a 5-0 blanking against Idaho State on April 24... Finished seventh in the WAC in strikeouts with 129.
2006 (Fr.): Pitched in 15 games, starting nine… Posted a 1-8 record, picking up a 5-1 victory against New Mexico State… Recorded the team’s only save on the season… Had four strikeouts against both UC Riverside and Miami... Was an academic all-WAC selection.
High School: A four-year letterwinner at pitcher... Awarded 2005 Marin County Athletic League Player of the Year... Named first-team all-league three consecutive seasons and second-team all-state her senior season.
Personal: Majoring in economics... Interested in a career in business or environmental economics... Daughter of Eugene and Anne Benson... Born December 16, 1986... Has two older sisters, Kelly and Mary... Full name is Lindsey Gallagher Benson.
